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Daily Bulletin 24.07.2017 | 18:30 UTC
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Polish President Andrzej Duda to veto judicial reforms
After days of protests, Polish President Andrzej Duda has said he will block bills to reform Poland's judiciary. The opposition claimed the reform was an attack on the courts' independence.
Jared Kushner denies colluding with Russia after Senate Intelligence Committee meeting
The US President's son-in-law has spoken to reporters after testifying to the Senate, denying colluding with Russia. Kushner is due to testify at a separate probe into Russian interference tomorrow.
Man goes on chainsaw rampage in Schaffhausen, Switzerland
A forest-dwelling loner who attacked several people with a chainsaw in the city of Schaffhausen could have fled to Germany. Authorities sealed off the old town.
Cumhuriyet newspaper trial begins in Istanbul as part of Erdogan's post coup crackdown in Turkey
Turkey has celebrated its annual press freedom day by putting 17 opposition newspaper staff on trial for terrorism. They stand accused of collaborating with the very organizations they had criticized.
German jihadi schoolgirl could face jail in Iraq: journalist
An Iraqi journalist who interviewed teenage IS bride Linda W. after she was found in Iraq says she might face several years in an Iraqi prison. Linda has said she regrets her decision to go to Iraq and wants to go home.
Business
German carmakers play down collusion claims
Volkswagen has called a special supervisory board meeting for Wednesday to discuss allegations German carmakers operated a cartel, while BMW says its system is "adequate." Shares in the auto sector took a nose dive.
Turkey drops terrorism claims against German firms
Ankara has officially withdrawn a black list of German companies it accused of funding terrorist organizations in Turkey. But the diplomatic row between the two NATO partners continues to rage.
World
As German spat deepens, Turkey draws tourists from elsewhere
Facing further decline in German visitors due to political tensions, Turkey's tourism industry has already begun courting Middle Eastern and Balkan markets. Diego Cupolo reports from Antalya, Turkey.
Sports
Women's Euro: Germany aiming for much more than the minimum against Russia
Germany go into their final Group B match at the Women's Euro in the Netherlands needing only a draw to qualify. However, coach Steffi Jones has made it clear that nothing less than a victory will be satisfactory.
Could we be entering the era of Jordan Spieth?
In winning the British Open after a nightmare start, Jordan Spieth put a few demons to rest. He also took his place among some lofty company and showed signs that he could be the dominant player golf has lacked of late.
Newsletters & Co.
On the road to the German election
Germans are heading to the polls this September. Discover what the elections in Germany mean to Germany, Europe and the world with our online special: Germany Decides.
Saving the environment starts with people
Meet the Kenyan eco-ambassadors from DW's popular environmental show Eco@Africa. Whether it is waste reduction or innovative ideas, these individuals set an example for how Africa can address its biggest eco-challenges.

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